The Buckland Sissauni basketball squad (Buckland, AK), was nudged 57-55 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host Shishmaref Northern Lights (Shishmaref, AK)

With the victory, Shishmaref advances its record to 18-8 on the year. The Northern Lights travel to Kake (Kake, AK) to meet the Thunderbirds in a non-league battle on Thursday, March 13. The Thunderbirds enter the battle with a record of 16-0. Kake won 61-41 in their recent non-league battle against King Cove (King Cove, AK)

The Sissauni now own a 12-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to King Cove for a non-league battle on Thursday, March 13. Buckland will meet a T-Jacks and Rookies squad coming off a 61-41 non-league loss to Kake (Kake, AK). The T-Jacks and Rookies record now stands at 10-8.